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Pike County deputy cleared in officer-involved shooting of knife-wielding suspect
Local Police & Fire

Pike County deputy cleared in officer-involved shooting of knife-wielding suspect

9th West Judicial District Prosecutor Jana Bradford determined that the use of lethal force by a Pike County deputy sheriff was justified in a fatal officer-involved shooting that happened in late August 2024

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75 fentanyl pills seized in Arkadelphia arrest
Local Police & Fire

75 fentanyl pills seized in Arkadelphia arrest

Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that is up to 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times stronger than morphine

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Clark County inmates held in the Arkansas prison system
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Clark County inmates held in the Arkansas prison system

The following Clark County inmates have a parole- or transfer-eligible date in October 2024

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Dispatch Desk: Sept. 23-29
Local Police & Fire

Dispatch Desk: Sept. 23-29

3 ATVs stolen in Gurdon | Disrespect for mom leads to kerfuffle | Attack with bricks and boards results in arrest of 3

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Felony Friday: Bathed in windshield wash, woman arrested for meth possession
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Felony Friday: Bathed in windshield wash, woman arrested for meth possession

This is a roundup of felony charges filed in recent days by the Clark County Prosecutor’s Office

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‘Ice Pick Bandit’ strikes Gurdon truck stop twice, causing thousands in damages
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‘Ice Pick Bandit’ strikes Gurdon truck stop twice, causing thousands in damages

The crimes have left law enforcement baffled and cost trucking companies tens of thousands of dollars in damages

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Rural Fire Show set for Oct. 5 in Conway
Police & Fire

Rural Fire Show set for Oct. 5 in Conway

The Rural Fire Show is a free event held in appreciation for Arkansas firefighters and their families to honor the service and protection they provide throughout the state

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